Research by Bitmex Reveals That Bitcoin Decentralization Is Due to Scalability Improvement

2019-12-2 23:11

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Stratum v2: After 10 Years, The Most Used Bitcoin Mining Software Gets Facelift

Mark the Stratum v2 release as a victory for the open-source bitcoin community. For a decade, it has been the software of choice for miners to interact with pools and with the bitcoin protocol per se.

2022-10-12 18:39
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Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #143: LN Node Software

This week’s Bitcoin Optech newsletter includes a release for LN node software and notable changes to Bitcoin Core.

2021-4-8 18:38
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How Bitcoin’s Taproot Upgrade Will Improve Technology Across Bitcoin’s Software Stack

Scaling, privacy and custody software will all benefit from Bitcoin’s biggest upgrade in years.

2021-2-4 20:17
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Bitcoin Core v0.2.0 Released. Don't Forget to Update Your Node Software

Bitcoin Core is an open-source software of the Bitcoin (BTC) protocol maintaining the integrity of the network and preventing splits. The new release is available now

2020-6-3 17:35
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New Bitcoin Core Software Update Uses Bech32 Addresses by Default

The nineteenth upgrade to Bitcoin’s original software client was released by Bitcoin Core devs earlier today

2019-11-25 13:00
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New Version of Bitcoin Core: Details Released

Five months prior to the third Bitcoin halving, the team has released Bitcoin Core Version 0.19.0.1 of the full node client software.

2019-11-25 18:47
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Hard Problems in Cryptocurrency: Five Years Later

Special thanks to Justin Drake and Jinglan Wang for feedback In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity.

2019-11-25 04:03
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Developer Launches BCH-Powered Paywall Service

On Thursday, software developer Alex Winter announced the launch of Satoshiwall. cash, a noncustodial bitcoin cash-powered paywall service. The new platform allows anyone to create a customized paywall that uses BCH for payments so people can monetize their work online.

2019-11-22 03:00	News
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IRS Dispels Crypto Tax Confusion

The U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has cleared up some confusion about how cryptocurrency transactions are taxed, particularly regarding like-kind exchanges and promotional airdrops. As the tax agency intensifies its enforcement efforts, more people are seeking the best tax software to help them.

2019-11-18 01:00	Taxes
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Capfolio launches new multi-exchange crypto trading platform

Capfolio, developers of bitcoin and crypto trading software, has this week unveiled its new platform which provides a one-stop solution for cryptocurrency investors and traders. Features include manual and automated trading functions, backtesting tools, portfolio tracking, multiple exchange support, social trading, news and research, custom strategy suite, with more on the way.

2019-11-15 02:50	trading
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Developer Demos Smart Card That Produces Bitcoin Cash Signatures

Software engineer Tobias Ruck has revealed a project he’s been working on that allows a smart card to produce valid BCH signatures. Ruck tweeted about his experiment to the crypto community and Bitcoin Cash proponents showed their excitement about the future of offline payments.

2019-11-14 01:15	News
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Bitcoin Extortionists Hit Fortune-500 Mexican Oil Giant Pemex for $5 Million

Pemex is required to pay the Bitcoin ransom within two weeks or face paying double after. About 5% of the computers have been affected by the DoppelPaymer software. The oil giant’s billing systems are the most impacted and could lead to delays in paying salaries.

2019-11-14 14:07
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Bitcoin Wallet Reviews: What’s the Best Hardware Wallet on the Market? Part 2

This hardware bitcoin wallet review tests the simplicity, software, verification, unique features and privacy of the Trezor Model T, Ledger Nano X, KeepKey, BitBox02 and Coldcard Mk3. The post Bitcoin Wallet Reviews: What’s the Best Hardware Wallet on the Market? Part 2 appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

2019-11-13 23:49
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Top 15 Cybersecurity Trends for 2019

Moving into the fourth quarter of 2019, it’s a great time to reflect on the current cybersecurity landscape and the major events and trends which have happened this year. Almost everybody understands what cybersecurity means in the most basic sense, as the majority at least have some experience with anti-virus software.

2019-11-8 14:45
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Samsung Unveils new Blockchain kit for Decentralized Application Developers

Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its much-anticipated blockchain software development kit (SDK), aimed at making it easier for developers of decentralized applications (dApps) to create blockchain solutions for its Galaxy smartphones, according to a BusinessKorea report on November 5, 2019.

2019-11-6 00:00
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Aeternity (AE) Blockchain Project Announces LIMA hard fork from Ethereum Blockchain

Aeternity (AE), a next-generation open-source distributed ledger technology (DLT) network that claims to offer developers a robust platform for the creation of decentralized applications (dApps), has launched its LIMA hard fork, to provide AE miners with the most up to date software and entirely hand over governance to the community, according to a press releaseRead MoreRead More.

2019-11-5 21:00
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Microsoft Innovation Center and Aeternity to Support Maltese DLT Startups

Microsoft Innovation Center (MIC), a Microsoft initiative dedicated to accelerating the growth of local software economies, has joined forces with Aeternity (AE), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to deliver unmatched efficiency, transparent governance, and global scalability.

2019-11-5 16:00	#microsoft
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SEMRush: Bitcoin Deemed the Third Most Preferred Online Shopping Payment Method in Italy

In a recent analysis conducted by Boston-based software as a service firm SEMrush, Italians are growing towards online shopping, reports La Stampa. In particular, business to consumer spending has allegedly increased, with 62 percent of Italians making at least one online purchase in 2018.

2019-11-1 15:43	Bitcoin Innovation
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Venezuelans Made Lightning-Savvy Hardware to Use Bitcoin During Blackouts

Locha Mesh is building software and hardware for connecting to bitcoin's Lightning Network – even when the power's out.

2019-11-1 12:00
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Биткоин-ветеран Фентон запустил брокер-дилера с ценностями шифропанков

Бывший исполнительный директор Bitcoin Foundation Брюс Фентон запустил брокер-дилера Watchdog Capital в США. Компания считает биткоин деньгами и уважает ценности шифропанков. Today we launch Watchdog Capital, an SEC registered broker dealer and member of FINRA.

2019-10-31 20:40
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Crypto exchange Coincheck integrates API with accounting software Zaim

Japan bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck, announced today it has started its API collaboration with Zaim, operators of Japan’s largest cloud accounting service. Through this collaboration, balances in Coincheck trading accounts can be easily be managed together with assets held by other financial institutions on Zaim’s service.

2019-10-28 16:26
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Bitcoin Suisse Makes Investment of $3 Million into CoinRoutes Trading Software Provider

Bitcoin Suisse has acquired a $3M share of Trade Intelligence Firm CoinRoutes. The firm is known for providing algorithmic business software and pan-exchange smart order routing. The Outlay and new Administrator The news was made public yesterday, on Oct 22 by Bitcoin Suisse.

2019-10-24 15:18	Trading & Investing
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Winklevoss: Bitcoin Is More Than Digital Gold, BTC is a Source of Truth with Boundless Possibilities

Cameron Winklevoss, one of the famous Winklevoss’ twins, has recently talked about the potential of Bitcoin. According to him, BTC is far more than just digital gold. It is open-source software with almost limitless possibilities, in his opinion.

2019-10-24 00:04	Winklevoss twins
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Bitcoin Has “Boundless Possibilities”, Believes Cameron Winklevoss

Bitcoin (BTC) is much more than its market price, recently commented Cameron Winklevoss, one of the co-founders of the Gemini exchange. He also added that comparing BTC to gold is just a temporary milestone.

2019-10-23 16:30
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Bitcoin Suisse Acquires $3M Share of Trade Intelligence Firm CoinRouts

Bitcoin Suisse has purchased a $3 million stake in CoinRoutes Inc., a provider of algorithmic trading software

2019-10-23 03:15	Cryptocurrencies
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Smartphone Developers Embrace Crypto as Opera Integrates BTC and TRX

The love-in between smartphone developers and cryptocurrency users is smoldering. What started out as a flirtation by HTC and Samsung has blossomed into a full-blown affair, incorporating hardware and software support from a string of companies.

2019-10-22 16:30	Wallet
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EU bitcoin bank app Bitwala integrates CryptoTax software

Bitwala, a German licensed bitcoin banking service app, today announced a new integration solution with CryptoTax. Now, for users of Bitwala, enclosing statements on cryptocurrencies with their tax report will be as simple as attaching a PDF-file to an email.

2019-10-22 09:58
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Bitcoin.com Acquires Blockchain Software Startup O3 Labs

Bitcoin. com has announced the acquisition of blockchain startup O3 Labs, the Tokyo-based software company that specializes in developing gateways to the digital economy. The deal will see O3 absorbed into Bitcoin.

2019-10-21 16:15	Wallet
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Model That Predicted Bitcoin Price Drop to $8,000: Bears Are Done

The Bitcoin (BTC) bear trend that brought the cryptocurrency from $14,000 to $7,700 is over… according to a price model anyway. In early-August, a cryptocurrency investment boutique unveiled a price prediction model that used Facebook’s Prophet machine learning software in Python.

2019-10-20 00:30	price
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Tor Browser Malware May Have Stolen Users’ Bitcoin For Years

Researchers have identified malware associated with an unofficial version of the Tor Browser. Evidence suggests that the covert software has been tricking users into sending Bitcoin to addresses under the control of scammers.

2019-10-19 23:00
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Ripple (XRP) Venture Capital Arm Invest in Towo Labs

XPring, an initiative by Ripple blockchain project which aims to invest in, incubate and provide grants to XRP-focused projects, has invested an undisclosed amount in Towo Labs, a project that develops open-source software that facilitates the integration of XRP into hardware wallets, according to a blog post on October 16, 2019.

2019-10-17 15:00	XRP
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Meet Be.cash: An Offline Bitcoin Cash Sending Tool

On October 13, software developer Tobias Ruck showed off a demo of an offline bitcoin cash (BCH) wallet tool called Be. cash. The concept provides individuals with the ability to send and sign a BCH transaction without internet service.

2019-10-17 08:30
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Electrum Bitcoin Wallet to Support Lightning Network in Next Release

The next release of major Bitcoin wallet software Electrum will support off-chain scalability solution Lightning Network

2019-10-15 18:01
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A $5 BTC-USD Transaction on This Day 10 Years Ago Officially Made Bitcoin an Economic Good

On Oct 12, 2009, Martti Malmi a. k. a. Sirius, a Finnish software engineer and one of Bitcoin’s earliest developers, sold 5,050 BTC to NewLibertyStandard. At nearly $0. 00099 per BTC, Malmi got a measly $5.

2019-10-13 23:18	Satoshi Nakamoto
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UK Regulator Ramps up Crypto Investigations and Considers KYC for Wallets

The U. K. ’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been relentlessly scrutinizing cryptocurrency startups and investigations are up 74% from last year. Meanwhile, proponents of decentralized software development models and open collaboration are upset about the FCA aiming to extend KYC/AML regulations to the publication of open source and zero-knowledge software.

2019-10-8 01:30
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HashCash Building DLT Solution for a Global Bank

HashCash Consultants, a software firm that claims to be developing distributed ledger technology (DLT) solutions that allow enterprises to facilitate real-time cross-border payments, has inked a strategic partnership deal with an unnamed global bank for the development of core banking solutions aimed at increasing the speed, security and efficiency of banking processes, reports Yahoo FinanceRead MoreRead More.

2019-10-7 17:00
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Bitcoin History Part 18: The First Bitcoin Wallet

Bitcoin users today are blessed with a panoply of feature-rich software and hardware wallets. When Bitcoin launched, however, there were no wallets. It took Satoshi Nakamoto to engineer the first desktop client, and his creation proved surprisingly resilient, serving the community faithfully for years.

2019-10-6 17:46	vitalik buterin
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McAfee to Launch Decentralized Token Exchange With No Restrictions

On the heels of launching his crypto platform, McAfee Magic, the former antivirus software tycoon John McAfee plans to launch a distributed exchange on Monday, October 7. ‘McAfeedex’ will run on the Ethereum blockchain and McAfee insists the exchange will have no restrictions.

2019-10-6 01:00	trading
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John McAfee announces McAfeeDex crypto-exchange; to be powered by Ethereum blockchain

John McAfee, software entrepreneur and Bitcoin bull, has been advocating Bitcoin reaching a valuation of $1 million for a long time now, while also supporting numerous “side projects” to drive crypto-adoption.

2019-10-5 18:00
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SLP Hackathon Produces a Variety of Innovative Token Ideas

Software developers wrapped up the first Simple Ledger Protocol Virtual Hackathon (SLPVH) which ended on September 30 with the first place prize awarded to the Project Ignite team. The developers’ project, called Hamingja, is a non-tradeable SLP token that utilizes checkdatasig covenants for a loyalty points system.

2019-10-3 22:00	#tokens
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Bitcoin Cash Meetups Help Plant the Seeds of Economic Freedom

Our newsdesk recently caught up with Bitcoin. com’s community manager Chris Bridgman who discussed the recent expansion of Bitcoin Cash-focused meetups worldwide. Over the last two years, Bridgman and his partner Akane Yokoo have seen BCH meetups grow from a small handful to around 90 BCH-based gatherings in a number of different countries.

2019-9-29 20:52
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Serious Bitcoin Lightning Network Security Vulnerability Has Finally Been Fixed

On August 30, software programmer Rusty Russell announced that he had found a major security vulnerability in various lightning projects that could have allowed attackers to strip users off their money.

2019-9-28 17:03	Lightning Network
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Bitcoin Lightning Network Critical Vulnerability Identified

Lightning Network developers have identified a vulnerability that could leave the funds of users at risk. Lightning Labs recommends that all users immediately upgrade to the latest implementation of the Lightning Node software, in which the weakness has been patched.

2019-9-29 16:20
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A Dangerous Bug in Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Has Been Fixed

Bitcoin developer Rusty Russell disclosed Friday the lightning network vulnerability that forced software upgrades in July.

2019-9-28 21:45
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Software Engineer Reveals Oracle Creation Platform for Bitcoin Cash

On September 23, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) developer Gabriel Cardona revealed a project called Oracles. cash, a platform he constructed at the Wyohackathon. The application allows anyone to launch oracles on the BCH chain for things like prediction markets, trust-less wagers, and BCH contracts tethered to real-world events.

2019-9-27 10:53	Wyoming
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Antivirus Provider Announces Fix for WannaCryFake Ransomware

Emisoft has released a free fix for the WannaCryFake variant of the WannaCry ransomware that has been targeting businesses since 2017. The software aims to help users get access to their encrypted data without paying the ransom demanded by hackers.

2019-9-26 17:00
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Here’s how to fight back against Bitcoin-ransoming malware

Losing your data sucks. It sucks even more when someone uses ransomware to maliciously encrypt your files and demands Bitcoin to ensure its safe return. But don’t worry, because there are things you can do to get one over on the cyberbaddies.

2019-9-26 13:08	hard fork
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Bitcoin is a brand like Colgate or Bayer and will continue to grow in value, claims John McAfee

When it comes to financial advice, the crypto-community longs for insight from successful entrepreneurs who support the ecosystem. One such prominent technologist and avid supporter of Bitcoin is John McAfee, a software entrepreneur who has been at the epicenter of the cryptocurrency market over the past few years.

2019-9-25 01:30	John McAfee
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25,000 Points of Sale in France to Accept Bitcoin Payments

Retail software provider Global P.O.S. declared that more than 25,000 points of sale in France will be able to accept bitcoin payments beginning in 2020. The post 25,000 Points of Sale in France to Accept Bitcoin Payments appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

2019-9-26 23:28	Retail
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Bitcoin crashes to $84K, triggering $800M in crypto liquidations

Bitcoin fell below $85,000 and touched a low of $84,250. CoinGlass data shows total liquidations hit $804 million over the past 24 hours. The crash happened as gold fell from its peak above $5,500 on Thursday.

Trump family-backed American Bitcoin achieves 116% BTC yield

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Bitcoin touches lows of $87,800 as gold hits new record high

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Bitcoin Axed By Top Wall Street Strategist On Quantum Fears

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H100 Group signs preliminary deal to acquire Swiss Bitcoin firm Future Holdings

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Babylon pushes Bitcoin into on-chain finance as a16z crypto backs expansion

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Strategy Soars After MSCI Confirms Inclusion Of Bitcoin Treasury Firms In Its Index

On Wednesday, shares of Strategy (MSTR) climbed by 6% after Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) announced that it would maintain the inclusion of digital asset treasury companies (DATCOs) in its indexes.

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